The Defiance Club is a movement. A motivation. A force to move things forward. It’s a laugh in the face of fear; a testament to true character. It’s a recognition of the everyday challenges we face and the power to overcome them. Because only in the defiance of our fears will we successfully grow beyond them.

You’re sick, and no one can tell you why. Imagine how that would make you feel. Now imagine having those feelings for five years. This scenario was my day-to-day life between 2003 and 2008. For five years I was in and out of the doctor’s office, being erroneously diagnosed and…